Author: Jose Medina
Council approves tax rate increase, budget
The Edinburg City Council has approved a tax rate and budget for Fiscal Year 2020, which begins Tuesday. Councilmembers debated over the initial proposed tax rate of .685 cents per $100 valuation in previous meetings.[more...]
Tax rate stalemate for Edinburg City Council
The Edinburg City Council vote on a proposed 5 cent increase in the property tax rate ended in a tie, which kept it from approving the $167.9 million budget for Fiscal Year 2019-2020. Councilmembers voted[more...]
Edinburg council to vote on tax rate
The Edinburg City Council will consider adopting an increase in the tax rate and levy for the upcoming fiscal year at 6 p.m. Tuesday. During a special meeting Sept. 10, the council conducted a second[more...]
‘Shattering Taciturnity’
Jesmil M. Maldonado Rodriguez confronted her anxiety by creating art, which turned into her passion and profession. “Shattering Taciturnity,” her MFA Final Exhibition, opened Sept. 5 at the Charles and Dorothy Clark Art Gallery. Rodriguez[more...]
UTRGV office hosts lecture on cultural awareness
[caption id="attachment_20986" align="alignright" width="402"] Justin Velten, a global ambassador for Go Culture International, addresses a UTRGV crowd of students and faculty during the Cultural Awareness lecture in the University Ballroom on the Edinburg campus, which[more...]
Best Week Ever kicks off festivities today
Best Week Ever is a UTRGV celebration that welcomes students back for their first week of school at the Edinburg and Brownsville campuses. “So, this year, we changed the theme to a Western theme to[more...]
UTRGV’s start and a look to its future
This spring, UTRGV reached a special achievement with the first cohort class to graduate since the university’s inception in the fall of 2015. This class came in as freshmen with the start of UTRGV and[more...]